Guy Francis De Moncy BURGESS, aliases Roger STYLES, Jim Andreyevich ELIOT: British. BURGESS disappeared from London in May 1951 with Donald MACLEAN and later reappeared in Moscow. He was assessed as having been a Soviet agent since the 1930s. This file contains papers dealing with BURGESS' background, including interviews with a number of his acquaintances, and correspondence to and from him after his defection to Moscow

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Serial 25a: record of BURGESS' interview with Guy LIDDELL about his indiscretions in Tangier. Serial 36a: BURGESS' letter to LIDDELL with his defence to the allegations